# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Ballarat Libraries invites you to a media literacy workshop produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Library and Information Association and Western Sydney University, to equip communities to better identify false information.

The workshop is inspired by the new ABC 3-part documentary series The Matter of Facts, which follows former war correspondent Hamish Macdonald for a thrilling ride into the hostile frontlines of our global information. We are all navigating a digital ecosystem where truth and lies can be indistinguishable, and where information is created - at scale - to change what we believe, how we behave and who we vote for. If you want to build practical and relevant media literacy skills, this event is for you.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ballarat/tech-talks-the-matter-of-facts/200030266495025
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ballarat
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 178 Doveton St Nth, 3350
- **lat**: -37.55807
- **long**: 143.8559
- **full address**: 178 Doveton St Nth, 3350, 178 Doveton St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Australia, Ballarat

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts being held?
  - **A:** Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am at 178 Doveton St Nth, 3350, 178 Doveton St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Australia, Ballarat.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts?
  - **A:** Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts is organized by Ballarat Libraries.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ballarat, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Tech Talks: The Matter of Facts sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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